Always jumpsuit minded.
Author: velosews
I love to sew anything and I do. Then the bits I share are my favourite recipes.
Excited
There are so many times finding the right pants can be a drag. Style Arc’s Lola Woven Pants were terrific and the fit made me quite excited. I really wasn’t sure that I had anything that I could pair with these pants and low and behold, I found this ponte top I made last year – … Continue reading Excited
A sharing community
After blogging for 11 years, there are people I've kept in contact with and over the years though sharing our sewing experiences and this has given me a sharing group of friends I truly treasure. #sewover50 @sewover50 The #sewover50 @sewover50 team asked me to write this post to encourage you to blog if you're not … Continue reading A sharing community
An evening teal
Would you believe this jacket is part of my teal wardrobe capsule as part of Minerva Crafts Network bloggers? I had really grand ideas of making a French jacket with lots of trimmings and a zipper. Uhm, I edited these ideas back for a couple of reasons. Knit fabric: Last month I learnt a lesson … Continue reading An evening teal
Buckingham Palace
I went to London to visit the Queen. The weather turned cold and wet but when Her Majesty joined us, the rain held back as did we. The people she spoke to were being recognised for the great charity work. I was a mere onlooker who was given the opportunity to be there on the … Continue reading Buckingham Palace
Belgium fabric shops
At home the time to shop locally is on a Saturday and that's what I did in Belgium. It's not every day I'm in Belgium so instead of doing lots of research with the sewing community, I decided to use my Yelp app and a 24 hour public transport pass using STIB-MIVB app to get … Continue reading Belgium fabric shops
#maxiformothersday
It's difficult to knock back a fun challenge. Here's my maxi using New Look 6263 using a fabric that I found at one of the Brisbane High Tea events I went to a few years ago. Sewing friends are the best! This fabric is sheer so I wore a racer back slip that I made … Continue reading #maxiformothersday
